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Morning Digest | ECI asks Supreme Court to return sealed electoral bonds documents; petrol, diesel price cut by ₹2, and more

The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on March 15, 2024

The Hindu

Petrol, diesel price cut by ₹2: Petroleum Minister

Petrol and diesel prices cut by ₹2 in New Delhi, boosting consumer spending and reducing operating costs.

The Hindu

International Women’s Day | The struggles of female reformed convicts

Seven years ago, Telangana State Prisons Department inaugurated an All-Women Indian Oil Petrol Bunk to rehabilitate women prisoners and help their journey of self-reliance. While the job provides them financial support, it does not necessarily address the personal and social challenges they are faced with on an everyday basis

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203.4 cents a litre: Fuel prices spike in Hunter

The difference between the most expensive and cheapest petrol is 48.4 cents.

Newcastle Herald

Fuel duty freeze: Drivers still face rising petrol prices after Budget, motoring group says

The Chancellor confirmed that the 5p per litre cut introduced in March 2022 will stay for another 12 months

Evening Standard

War-weary Sudanese Without Fuel Turn To Donkey Carts

In war-torn Sudan, where chaos and fuel shortages have ground normal motor traffic to a halt, people once more rely on donkey carts -- even for urgent trips to the hospital.

International Business Times

Man sets woman on fire after spat, sustains 80% burns himself

50-year-old man sets woman ablaze with petrol in Thiruvananthapuram, sustains burns himself, jumps into well, both hospitalised.

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Double trouble for Hyderabad traffic on Monday and Tuesday

Traffic advisory for PM Modi's visit to Hyderabad, with diversions and restrictions in place on specific routes.

The Hindu

Soaring petrol prices in Cuba are a cause of great concern for Havana residents

The price of petrol in Cuba has risen by 500 percent since Friday. The ruling Communist Party says it has introduced this measure as part of a major stabilisation plan to get the Cuban economy back on its feet. But after years of facing a deepening economic crisis, Cubans fear…

France 24

Electric wreck picked to bits in pursuit of fire safety

Firefighters have dismantled a burnt-out electric car to confirm how it caught fire, but experts say incidents are far less frequent than people might expect.

AAP

UK a ‘tax haven’ for polluting SUVs, says green thinktank

First-year vehicle excise duty is a fraction of that in countries such as France and the Netherlands

The Guardian - UK

Govt hikes windfall tax on crude petroleum, cuts levy on diesel

India first imposed windfall profit taxes on July 1, 2022, joining a host of nations that tax supernormal profits of energy companies.

The Hindu

Tax revenue from fuel sale up by ₹445.25 crore

The tax revenue from the sale of petrol and diesel in the State increased by ₹445.25 crore in 2023-24 compared to the previous fiscal, according to the Finance Department.

The Hindu

Best multi-purpose garden tools for keeping your outdoor space tidy

Get your garden in tip-top shape for the season ahead

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The Guardian - UK

Electric cars produce twice as much CO₂ as trains, says rail group data

Rail Delivery Group said it hopes analysis will allow businesses to make greener travel choices

Al Jazeera

Russia orders halt on petrol exports

Coming amid attacks on refineries, ban is intended to avert shortages and spiking prices on the domestic market.

Evening Standard

OPINION - Lee Anderson has poured petrol on the fires of hatred and Rishi Sunak should condemn his racist remarks

More than two days on from Lee Anderson’s vile racist, anti-Muslim and Islamophobic remarks, we have yet to hear the Prime Minister call it what it is: Islamophobic, anti-Muslim hate and racist. Remarkably, Rishi Sunak released a statement yesterday on hatred in politics, but failed to mention anti-Muslim sentiment at…

The Guardian - UK

How much do you know about electric vehicles? Take our quiz to find out

Electric vehicles (EVs) are now quite a familiar sight on our roads. But after a century of us getting used to petrol and diesel cars, the electric alternatives can still feel a bit … mysterious. Take our quiz and test your knowledge of these modern marvels

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AAP

Tests show cars are dirtier and thirstier than promised

The Guardian - UK

UK petrol and diesel prices jump following Houthi attacks

Petrol is up 3.2p a litre and diesel 4p a litre as fuel tankers are forced to avoid the Suez canal

The Hindu

Man kills wife by dousing her in petrol in Alappuzha

A 36-year-old man killed his wife by setting her on fire at Cherthala on Monday. The deceased was identified as Arathi (30) of Vettackal, near Cherthala.

Newslaundry

Shambhu border: Farmers targeted with ‘pellet guns, petrol bombs’ by cops?

The third day of ‘Dilli Chalo’ protests by farmers saw relative calm at the protest sites as farmer union leaders engaged in talks with the government over their demands, including a new law to ensure minimum support price for agricultural produce.

The Guardian - UK

Asda owners used petrol forecourt firm to repay private jet loans

Billionaire Issa brothers borrowed $7m from EG Group in 2022 to repay debt taken on to buy jets

The Hindu

Traffic curbs from 10.30 a.m. and 9 p.m. today

The Hindu

Five members of ‘Parthi Gang’ of Maharashtra among eight arrested in Anantapur of Andhra Pradesh

The police on February 12 (Monday) arrested five members of an inter-State gang, known as ‘Parthi Gang’ of Maharashtra, allegedly involved in a series of highway robberies and stealing petrol from roadside fuel filling stations in Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Maharashtra. Two 12-wheeler lorries, diesel cans, hand pumps, and pipes,…

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